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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

St Pancras 1958

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for St. Pancras, Metropolitan Borough]

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Disinfesting

Table: Figures set out below show the number of houses, rooms, etc., dealt with after infectious diseases or following complaints of vermin:-

Figures set out below show the number of houses, rooms, etc., dealt with after infectious diseases or following complaints of vermin:-

CauseNumber of casesSprayed and Fumigated
Number of rooms and contentsRooms onlyContents only
Dysentery298219
Enteric Fever1-1-
Erysipelas1--1
Measles6-15
Meningococcal Infection423-
Other diseases23379220
Poliomyelitis211-
Scabies2--2
Scarlet Fever164111
Tuberculosis6041159
Vermin4375263960
Totals791115682317